Death certificates
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Who can apply
You can apply for a death certificate or a copy of death registration if you are:
- the spouse of the person who died, if you were legally married or common-law at the time of death
- a parent listed on the original registration of birth
- an adult child, 18 or older, of the person who died
See a full list of who can apply and what documents are needed.
What you need to apply
To apply, you'll need:
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the last name and given name(s) of the person who died
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the date and place of death
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the marital status of the person who died
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the names of the person's mother and father
- one piece of government-issued ID or two other pieces of ID with your signature
You may need to provide more documents, depending on who is ordering the death certificate.
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Types of certificates
Standard size certificate
$35A standard death certificate includes:
- full name
- date of death
- place of death
- sex
- marital status
- registration number and registration date
This is the best choice for land title, pension and banking purposes.
Copy of registration of death
$55A copy of registration of death includes the information from the original legal death registration.
Genealogical copy
$55A genealogical copy is a copy of the original registration of death that occurred over 70 years ago.
Anyone can request a genealogical copy for $55. This fee includes a $25 search fee and a $30 copy fee. If no record is found, the $30 copy fee will be refunded.
Mail or courier
Send a completed Death certificate application form or a completed Genealogical certificate form to:
eHealth Saskatchewan
101-1901 Scarth St.
Regina, SK S4P 2H1
In person
In Regina, visit our front desk at 1901 Scarth St.
We’re open Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., excluding holidays.